15 W 53RD Street #18F
MLS® #RLS20072453
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
1
Bedroom
2.5
Baths
1,204
Sq. Ft.
1985
Year Built
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- Views: City
- Exposure: North,West facing
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Description
A Distinguished Residence Above MoMA
Perched on the 18th floor of the prestigious Museum Tower, this beautifully appointed 1,204-square-foot residence enjoys open northwest exposures and sweeping city views, including some of New York's most iconic architectural landmarks, with a charming glimpse of Central Park completing the outlook. Set high above Midtown's renowned art and cultural corridor, the home offers a sophisticated and effortless New York lifestyle.
This spacious one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence is presented in excellent condition and offers generous proportions throughout. Soaring 9-foot ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing the sense of openness and tranquility. The well-designed layout provides both comfort and flexibility, making it ideal as either a primary residence or an elegant pied-à-terre. Features include a renovated kitchen, updated primary bath and powder room, a dedicated washer and dryer utility room, electronic solar shades in the living/dining room, beautiful flooring, and custom-fitted closets.
Residents enjoy exceptional privacy, discretion, and service, supported by a full-service staff that includes 24-hour doormen, concierge, and elevator attendants, along with optional valet and housekeeping services. Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness, resident conference room and wellness center, a landscaped roof terrace overlooking MoMA's Sculpture Garden, media and conference rooms, wine storage and tasting facilities, and private entertaining spaces.
Located moments from Fifth Avenue, Central Park, and many of New York's most celebrated cultural, dining, and shopping destinations, this residence offers a lifestyle defined by convenience, culture, and prestige.
A 2% flip tax is assessed by management and is the responsibility of the purchaser.
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About Midtown
View All Midtown ListingsMidtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.
Midtown Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
180
Median Asking Price
$2.19M
Median $/Sqft
$1,717
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
12
Price Reduced
31%
Sold (30 Days)
14
Median Sale Price
$2.07M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/20/26, 2:35 AM EST
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Location
15 W 53RD Street #18F, Midtown, New York County
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